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Elizabeth Dawson 1752–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Jul 1838

Death Location: New Derry, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Isaac Dawson

Mother: Mary Cherry

Spouse(s): William Hughes

Children(s): William Hughes, Isaac Hughes, Joseph Hughes, Agnes Hughes, Rachel Hughes, Priscilla Hughes, Mary Hughes

Elizabeth Dawson was born in 1752 in Frederick County, Virginia, USA, the child of Isaac Dawson And Mary Cherry. Elizabeth Dawson married William Hughes, and had children including Agnes Hughes, Isaac Hughes, Joseph Hughes, Mary Hughes, Priscilla Hughes, Rachel Hughes, William D Hughes. Elizabeth Dawson passed away in 1838 in New Derry, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Dawson was born in 1752 in Frederick County, Virginia, USA, the child of Isaac Dawson And Mary Cherry.
  • Elizabeth Dawson married William Hughes, and had children including Agnes Hughes, Isaac Hughes, Joseph Hughes, Mary Hughes, Priscilla Hughes, Rachel Hughes, William D Hughes.
  • Elizabeth Dawson passed away in 1838 in New Derry, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Dawson
1712–1780
Birth Location: Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Cherry
1712–1807
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Hughes
1748–1835
Birth Location: Frederick, Virginia, British Colony of America
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Children(s)

William Hughes
1781–1855
Birth Location: Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Isaac Hughes
1771–1844
Birth Location: Forbes Road, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Joseph Hughes
1785–1825
Birth Location: New Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
JH
Agnes Hughes
1779–1800
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rachel Hughes
1774–1858
Birth Location: Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
RH
Priscilla Hughes
1789–1875
Birth Location: Derry Twp, Westmorland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Hughes
1776–1847
Birth Location: Derry Twp, Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Dawson's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Dawson
1752–1838
Birth Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Isaac Dawson
1712–1780
Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Cherry
1712–1807
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Dawson's Descendants

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Elizabeth Dawson (1752–5 Jul 1838) m. William Hughes (1748–10 May 1835)
  1. 1. William (D) Hughes 1781–1855 m. Elizabeth Barnett 1779–1818 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Gilson 1798–1835
    1. 1. Samuel (Barnett) Hughes 1811–1874 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Wilson 1809–1840 m. Mary (Ann) Wilson 1817–1871 m. Belinda Coffman 1821–1903
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Hughes 1838–1913 m. Jacob Zeitler 1832–1902
        1. 1. Dora (Belle) Zeitler 1879–1962 m. Virgil (Hayes) Dawson 1877–1961
        2. 2. Thadeus (Campbell) Zeitler 1865–1958 m. Emma (Priscilla) Johnson 1870–1924
        3. 3. John (Auday) Zeitler 1872–1883
        4. 4. Lee (T.) Zeitler 1867–1906 m. Maria (E) Boyer 1870–
        5. 5. Zula (Z) Zeitler 1877–1978 m. Carroll Mcafee 1873–1945
        6. 6. Edward (J) Zeitler 1858–1872
        7. 7. Eliza (Jennifer) Zeitler 1859–1953 m. Joseph (H.) Armstrong 1849–1919
        8. 8. William (H.) Zeitler 1861–1864
        9. 9. James (Wilson) Zeitler 1869–1870
        10. 10. Nora (E) Zeitler 1872–1872
      2. 2. Kansas Hughes 1856–1922
      3. 3. William (Sharp) Hughes 1833–1906
      4. 4. Noah (D) Hughes 1854–1920
      5. 5. Martha (Ann) Hughes 1859–1905
      6. 6. Meade Hughes 1863–1908
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Hughes 1831–1892 m. Thaddeus Campbell 1828–1891
        1. 1. Olevia Campbell 1858–1922
        2. 2. Ira (J.) Campbell 1860–1923
        3. 3. Harry (D.) Campbell 1866–1940
        4. 4. Thaddeus Campbell 1869–1959
        5. 5. Major (Ard) Campbell 1873–1914
        6. 6. George (W) Campbell 1851–1921 m. Margaret (Alice) Myers 1852–1930
        7. 7. Adda Campbell 1855–
        8. 8. Ada Campbell 1865–1930
      8. 8. John (Wilson) Hughes 1838–1902 m. Jane (Ellen) Zimmers 1854–1924 m. Anna (Mary) Torrance 1843–1870
        1. 1. John (Jacob) Hughes 1884–1968
        2. 2. Jean (L) Hughes 1890–1978
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Z) Hughes 1879–1958 m. Charles (Emerson) Corson 1879–1956
        4. 4. James (Torrance) Hughes 1866–1958
        5. 5. Samuel (Barnett) Hughes 1868–1896
      9. 9. Joseph Hughes 1840–1840
      10. 10. Josephine Hughes 1846–1847
      11. 11. Arzilla Hughes 1849–1927
      12. 12. Lot (H) Hughes 1851–1924
    2. 2. Alexander (Gilson) Hughes 1828–1910 m. Mary (Margaret) Bell 1833–1917
      1. 1. Herman (D.) Hughes 1869–1898
      2. 2. Thomas (Gilson) Hughes 1852–1886 m. Ida (Nancy) Evans 1857–1922
        1. 1. Mary (G) Hughes 1886–1930
        2. 2. George (Carlton) Hughes 1878–1953
        3. 3. Flora (B) Hughes 1880–1947
      3. 3. Joseph (Morris) Hughes 1860–1947
      4. 4. Katharine (Ellen) Hughes 1860–1944
      5. 5. Harland (King) Hughes 1877–1951
      6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hughes 1866–1953
      7. 7. James (W) Hughes 1859–1942 m. Edith (E.) Sharpnack 1864–1944
        1. 1. Paul (Samuel) Hughes 1889–1968 m. Sarah (B) Coleman 1890–
        2. 2. Leoti (F) Hughes 1891–1966
      8. 8. Anna Hughes 1850–1936
      9. 9. Lindsay (B.) Hughes 1865–1940
      10. 10. Alice (Jane) Hughes 1853–1916 m. T. (F.) Dougherty –1916 m. John Bley 1847–1883
        1. 1. Anna (Ada) Bley 1874–1928
        2. 2. Jennie Bley 1876–
        3. 3. Grace Bley 1878–1961
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Helen) Bley 1880–1941
        5. 5. Jean (R.) Bley 1875–1906 m. Samuel (J) Apple 1864–1914
      11. 11. Harvey (Harry) Hughes 1857–1860
    3. 3. Thomas (Gilson Hughes) Sr 1826–1902
    4. 4. Isaac (Dawson) Hughes 1818–1902 m. Sarah (A) Hindman 1827–1899
      1. 1. Lavina (Rachel) Hughes 1845–
      2. 2. Samuel (Johnson Hughes) Dr 1852–1927
      3. 3. William (B) Hughes 1847–1920
      4. 4. James Hughes 1850–1860
      5. 5. Charles (Leroy Dawson) Hughes 1857–1922 m. Rebecca Reed 1866–1956
        1. 1. Elsie (Lavina) Hughes 1886–1932
        2. 2. Ethel (Lucille) Hughes 1890–1977 m. Charles (Andrew) Bible 1880–1964
        3. 3. Sarah (Lowry) Hughes 1895–1978
        4. 4. Ellen ("Nellie" Margaret) Hughes 1902–1945
      6. 6. Isaac (Lowry) Hughes 1856–
      7. 7. James (H) Hughes 1862–1920
      8. 8. Claud Hughes 1859–
      9. 9. Frances Hughes 1861–
      10. 10. Harry Hughes 1876–
    5. 5. Rachel Hughes 1805–1883 m. William Kelley 1797–
      1. 1. Nancy Kelley 1830–
    6. 6. Joseph Hughes 1801–1859 m. Susannah Grosviner 1810–1860
      1. 1. Maria (Jane) Hughes 1837–1919
      2. 2. Isaac (D) Hughes 1842–1852
      3. 3. William Hughes 1831–1832
      4. 4. Joseph (Hughes) Jr. 1833–
      5. 5. Richard (Grosvenor) Hughes 1835–
      6. 6. Catharine Hughes 1846–
      7. 7. Charles (Martin) Hughes 1860–1863
    7. 7. Israel Hughes 1813–1830
    8. 8. Priscilla Hughes 1824–1902
    9. 9. John Hughes 1802–1836 m. Jane Hughes 1805–1870
    10. 10. Elizabeth Hughes 1815–1885 m. Samuel Lucas 1821–1887
      1. 1. William (Hughes) Lucas 1839–1893
      2. 2. Esther (Ann) Lucas 1842–1913
      3. 3. John Lucas 1845–
      4. 4. Margaret (Jane) Lucas 1842–1842
      5. 5. Susannah (Catharine) Lucas 1848–1889
      6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lucas 1854–1883
      7. 7. Priscilla (Rachel) Lucas 1856–1940
      8. 8. Mariah Lucas 1858–1931
      9. 9. Samuel (Barnett) Lucas 1860–1910 m. Tirzah (Jane) Dickey 1868–1942
        1. 1. Priscilla (B) Lucas 1893–1985
        2. 2. Elsy (C) Lucas 1889–1977
        3. 3. Inez (M) Lucas 1891–1977
        4. 4. Olive (Elizabeth) Lucas 1892–1987 m. Melvin (Andrew) Cyphert 1889–1979
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Lucas 1895–1959
        6. 6. Sallie (I) Lucas 1898–1901
        7. 7. Samuel (Blair) Lucas 1900–1942
        8. 8. Esther Lucas 1904–1951
        9. 9. Margaret (Inez) Lucas 1891–1977
      10. 10. Mary (J.) Lucas 1851–1918 m. Andrew Steele 1849–1914
        1. 1. Marietta ("Etta") Steele 1874–1944
        2. 2. Eva (B) Steele 1887–1921
        3. 3. Harry (R) Steele 1890–1960
        4. 4. Estella (I) Steele 1894–
        5. 5. Elmer (E) Steele 1885–1965 m. Elva Holland 1888–1951
        6. 6. Clark Steele 1875–1952
        7. 7. Priscilla (R) Steele 1879–1958
        8. 8. William (Hughes) Steele 1881–1956
        9. 9. Margaret (Elizabeth) Steele 1872–1950
        10. 10. Olive (Marie) Steele 1877–1919
      11. 11. Mollie Lucas 1850–
      12. 12. Lizzie Lucas 1860–
    11. 11. William (Dawson) Hughes 1809–1886
    12. 12. Mary Hughes 1805–1851 m. Thomas (Barron Hughes) Sr 1804–1874
      1. 1. Isaac (D.) Hughs 1828–1887
      2. 2. William (F) Hughes 1826–1903
      3. 3. Israel (David) Hughes 1833–1864
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Hughes 1838–1915 m. John (Ross) Mitchell 1833–1915
        1. 1. Ross (John) Mitchell 1866–1918
        2. 2. William (Scott) Mitchell 1858–1920
        3. 3. Isaac (Samuel) Mitchell 1862–1942
        4. 4. Anna (Mary Mae) Mitchell 1870–1951 m. James (Clark) Barnett 1864–1945
        5. 5. James (Francis) Mitchell 1874–1907
        6. 6. Charles (O.) Mitchell 1878–1907
        7. 7. Rhoda (Myrtle) Mitchell 1883–
      5. 5. Thomas (B) Hughes 1841–
      6. 6. Samuel (Barrett) Hughes 1846–1931
      7. 7. Scott (M) Hughes 1850–1851
      8. 8. Susannah (J.) Hughes 1843–1908 m. Samuel Redding 1832–1882 m. Andrew Bowers 1833–1915
        1. 1. Charles (M) Redding 1860–1918
        2. 2. Nancy (J) Redding 1864–
        3. 3. Mary (Melinda) Redding 1869–1933
        4. 4. Catharine (C) Redding 1870–1877
        5. 5. William (T) Redding 1875–1877
        6. 6. Theodore (Kurt Redding) Sr 1878–1964 m. Blanche (Viola) McPherson 1878–1938 m. Mary (Catherine) Redding 1887–1965
        7. 7. Samuel (Hughes) Redding 1881–1936
      9. 9. Joseph (W) Hughes 1820–1884
      10. 10. Joseph (Jefferson) Hughes 1830–1884 m. Emiline (Amanda) Lockwood 1848–1923 m. Isabel (NULPH) Burss 1836–1886
        1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Hughes 1870–1959 m. Albert (Harding) Miller 1867–1933
        2. 2. Samuel (Barney) Hughes 1871–1958 m. Nettie (Francis) Morrison 1872–1914
        3. 3. Laura (L) Hughes 1876–1936
        4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Hughes 1867–1951
        5. 5. John (A) Hughes 1858–
        6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson) Hughes 1853–1924
      11. 11. Elizabeth Hughes 1838–
        1. 1. Annie Blair 1876–1905
  2. 2. Isaac Hughes 1771–1844
  3. 3. Joseph Hughes 1785–1825
  4. 4. Agnes Hughes 1779–1800
  5. 5. Rachel Hughes 1774–1858
  6. 6. Priscilla Hughes 1789–1875
  7. 7. Mary Hughes 1776–1847

Elizabeth Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Elizabeth Dawson in Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
1838
5 Jul 1838
Age 86
Death of Elizabeth Dawson in Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1838
    Event Place: Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Derry, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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